NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by population aged 0 to 14

Flevoland had the highest population aged 0 to 14 of 40 areas in 2024, at 18%. Zuid-Limburg had the lowest, at 12.1%. The median was 14.9% and the figure for the Netherlands was 15.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest18Flevoland
Lowest12.1Zuid-Limburg
Median14.940 areas
Netherlands15.1History

All areas, 2024

Flevoland: 18 %Flevoland18Noord-Overijssel: 17 %Noord-Overijssel17Het Gooi en Vechtstreek: 16.8 %Het Gooi en Vechtstreek16.8Veluwe: 16.6 %Veluwe16.6Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 16.6 %Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland16.6Agglomeratie Haarlem: 16.4 %Agglomeratie Haarlem16.4Oost-Zuid-Holland: 16.4 %Oost-Zuid-Holland16.4Utrecht: 16.4 %Utrecht16.4Zuidwest-Gelderland: 16.3 %Zuidwest-Gelderland16.3Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 16.2 %Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage16.2Zaanstreek: 15.9 %Zaanstreek15.9Groot-Rijnmond: 15.8 %Groot-Rijnmond15.8Overig Zeeland: 15.4 %Overig Zeeland15.4Alkmaar en omgeving: 15.1 %Alkmaar en omgeving15.1Zuidwest-Friesland: 15.1 %Zuidwest-Friesland15.1Zuidwest-Overijssel: 15.1 %Zuidwest-Overijssel15.1IJmond: 15 %IJmond15Noord-Friesland: 15 %Noord-Friesland15Zuidoost-Friesland: 15 %Zuidoost-Friesland15Twente: 14.9 %Twente14.9Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 14.8 %Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…14.8Kop van Noord-Holland: 14.8 %Kop van Noord-Holland14.8Noordoost-Noord-Brabant: 14.8 %Noordoost-Noord-Brabant14.8Zuidwest-Drenthe: 14.8 %Zuidwest-Drenthe14.8Noord-Drenthe: 14.7 %Noord-Drenthe14.7Midden-Noord-Brabant: 14.6 %Midden-Noord-Brabant14.6Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 14.6 %Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant14.6Delft en Westland: 14.5 %Delft en Westland14.5West-Noord-Brabant: 14.5 %West-Noord-Brabant14.5Arnhem/Nijmegen: 14.2 %Arnhem/Nijmegen14.2Groot-Amsterdam: 14.2 %Groot-Amsterdam14.2Oost-Groningen: 13.8 %Oost-Groningen13.8Zuidoost-Drenthe: 13.8 %Zuidoost-Drenthe13.8Delfzijl en omgeving: 13.7 %Delfzijl en omgeving13.7Achterhoek: 13.6 %Achterhoek13.6Noord-Limburg: 13.5 %Noord-Limburg13.5Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 13.2 %Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen13.2Midden-Limburg: 13.1 %Midden-Limburg13.1Overig Groningen: 13.1 %Overig Groningen13.1Zuid-Limburg: 12.1 %Zuid-Limburg12.1
%. Source: Eurostat, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Flevoland18-0.2 pts
2Noord-Overijssel17-0.3 pts
3Het Gooi en Vechtstreek16.8-0.1 pts
4Veluwe16.6-0.2 pts
4Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland16.6-0.2 pts
6Agglomeratie Haarlem16.4-0.2 pts
6Oost-Zuid-Holland16.40 pts
6Utrecht16.4-0.3 pts
9Zuidwest-Gelderland16.3-0.1 pts
10Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage16.2-0.2 pts
11Zaanstreek15.9-0.1 pts
12Groot-Rijnmond15.8-0.2 pts
13Overig Zeeland15.4-0.2 pts
14Alkmaar en omgeving15.1-0.1 pts
14Zuidwest-Friesland15.1-0.2 pts
14Zuidwest-Overijssel15.1-0.2 pts
17IJmond15-0.1 pts
17Noord-Friesland15-0.2 pts
17Zuidoost-Friesland15-0.2 pts
20Twente14.9-0.2 pts
21Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek14.8-0.2 pts
21Kop van Noord-Holland14.8-0.2 pts
21Noordoost-Noord-Brabant14.8-0.2 pts
21Zuidwest-Drenthe14.8-0.2 pts
25Noord-Drenthe14.7-0.2 pts
26Midden-Noord-Brabant14.6-0.2 pts
26Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant14.6-0.1 pts
28Delft en Westland14.5-0.2 pts
28West-Noord-Brabant14.5-0.2 pts
30Arnhem/Nijmegen14.2-0.2 pts
30Groot-Amsterdam14.2-0.3 pts
32Oost-Groningen13.8-0.2 pts
32Zuidoost-Drenthe13.8-0.1 pts
34Delfzijl en omgeving13.7-0.1 pts
35Achterhoek13.6-0.2 pts
36Noord-Limburg13.5-0.2 pts
37Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen13.2+0.1 pts
38Midden-Limburg13.10 pts
38Overig Groningen13.1-0.3 pts
40Zuid-Limburg12.1-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Residents aged 0 to 14 as a percentage of total population. Eurostat figures for the EU, its countries and NUTS regions refer to 1 January; World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest population aged 0 to 14?

Flevoland, with 18% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 0 to 14?

Zuid-Limburg, with 12.1% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, proportion of population aged 0 to 14 (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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